Category: Fundraising

Support PIVOT—A Message of Help for Trafficking Victims Hidden in Generic Sanitary Pads

August 1, 2013

“Washington Anti-Trafficking Response Network has been working closely with the University of Washington’s Pivot Project since 2012 to develop discreet outreach materials to help potential victims of human trafficking get information on their rights and seek services. The new tools, in the form of feminine hygiene pads, were finalized earlier this year and production and distribution … More Support PIVOT—A Message of Help for Trafficking Victims Hidden in Generic Sanitary Pads

‘Rape for Profit’ Documentary Available August 6th on iTunes

July 24, 2013

A note from Karen Olcott, Partnerships for Global Impact: “Dear friends, Rape for Profit <http://www.rapeforprofitfilm.com/&gt;  is a stark and powerful documentary shot in Seattle, and reveals the growing awareness of sex trafficking in American cities. The theatrical-released film takes viewers undercover with local law enforcement in downtown alleyways and suburban neighborhoods, to show that girls … More ‘Rape for Profit’ Documentary Available August 6th on iTunes

SEATTLE: UW Students Using Feminine Napkins to Fight Human Trafficking

July 17, 2013

By Elisa Jaffe on July 15, 2013— “Washington is a hot spot for human trafficking, and some University of Washington graduate students have developed an unusual way to help victims of what they call “modern day slavery.” Human trafficking is a crime that’s plagued 18 counties in Washington, and the challenge authorities face is finding … More SEATTLE: UW Students Using Feminine Napkins to Fight Human Trafficking

SEATTLE: Join the “Freedom Walk” to Fight Sex Trafficking

July 15, 2013

“Hundreds of people are expected to converge near Seattle on Saturday, July 20 to show support for local victims of sex trafficking. For the second year, The Genesis Project will host The Freedom Walk. The Freedom Walk is a fundraising event to raise money and awareness about the issue of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking in … More SEATTLE: Join the “Freedom Walk” to Fight Sex Trafficking

BILLINGS: Photographer Helps Human Trafficking Victims

July 13, 2013

By Christin Corrado on July 11, 2013— Watch the video interview here. “A young Billings photographer returns from the other side of the world, with a new purpose in life. 23-year old Kristin Carroll spent about two weeks taking photographs of victims of human trafficking and desperate orphans. Carroll was inspired to help out victims … More BILLINGS: Photographer Helps Human Trafficking Victims

Hilton Worldwide and Vital Voices Global Partnership Launch Global Freedom Exchange, a Collaboration to End Child Trafficking

June 28, 2013

For BusinessWire on June 26, 2013— “Today, Hilton Worldwide and Vital Voices Global Partnership announced that they have joined forces to help end child trafficking. Together, they have launched the Global Freedom Exchange, an innovative, multi-faceted educational and mentoring program targeting emerging and established women leaders. Program participants are on the forefront of global efforts … More Hilton Worldwide and Vital Voices Global Partnership Launch Global Freedom Exchange, a Collaboration to End Child Trafficking

‘Made In A Free World’: 100% of Donations Go Directly to Freeing Five Ghanian Kids from Slavery

June 5, 2013

Made In A Free World is building a coalition of consumers, businesses, and governments to disrupt the system of slavery. They produce innovative campaigns, front line projects, consumer engagement tools, and marketable business solutions to get slavery out of our system. There are over 7,000 child slaves working in the fishing industry on Lake Volta … More ‘Made In A Free World’: 100% of Donations Go Directly to Freeing Five Ghanian Kids from Slavery

Support Hope for Justice’s Bethany Foelber on her International Justice Mission Internship

March 12, 2013

Join Hope for Justice in supporting our very own staff member, Bethany Foelber, on March 28th at 9 Million In Unmarked Bills in Fremont. She is leaving for a year-long internship with IJM in Pampanga, Philippines, starting in June 2013. This is a casual setting to talk informally with Bethany and learn about what the needs … More Support Hope for Justice’s Bethany Foelber on her International Justice Mission Internship

Join Seattle Against Slavery and The Wave Foundation for Their First Ever Pedal Against Trafficking Humans (PATH)

February 14, 2013

Seattle Against Slavery is excited to announce that in partnership with The Wave Foundation, they are launching their first ever Pedal Against Trafficking Humans (PATH) Ride, sponsored by Veloce Velo Bicycles. Starting from Mercer Island on Sunday, March 17th, the ride will be a chance to learn more about modern slavery and help support the … More Join Seattle Against Slavery and The Wave Foundation for Their First Ever Pedal Against Trafficking Humans (PATH)